20. But if I use the power of God to force out demons, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
21. “When a strong person with many weapons guards his own house, his possessions are safe.
22. But when someone stronger comes and defeats him, the stronger one will take away the weapons the first man trusted and will give away the possessions.
23. “Anyone who is not with me is against me, and anyone who does not work with me is working against me.
24. “When an evil spirit comes out of a person, it travels through dry places, looking for a place to rest. But when it finds no place, it says, ‘I will go back to the house I left.’
25. And when it comes back, it finds that house swept clean and made neat.